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Congressman Panetta Legislation for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Unanimously Passes the U.S. House of Representatives

February 26, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S.

Issues:
Veterans

Congressman Panetta Introduces Gun Safety Bill to Ensure Completion of Background Checks

February 25, 2020 Press Release

SALINAS, CA – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced that he introduced gun safety legislation to ensure completion of background checks through the National Instant Criminal Background Check (NICS) system.  Currently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is statutorily required to purge incomplete gun background checks from its systems if they are no

Issues:
Health

Congressman Panetta Holds Wildfire Insurance Workshop with California Insurance Commissioner, Local Leaders

February 21, 2020 Press Release

SALINAS, CA – Yesterday evening, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) held a wildfire insurance workshop with California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, State Senator Bill Monning, and other community leaders and stakeholders to discuss the growing of issues affecting the insurance marketplace due to wildfire risk throughout the state.